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1. Statements:
1. Rural and semi-urban areas in the country have been suffering due to load-shedding for quite some time.
2. If the Government is not able to overcome the power crisis, load-shedding will be extended even to the urban areas.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

2. Statements:
1. The Government has increased rates of petrol and diesel by 10% from the immediate effect.
2. Oil producing countries have decided to increase 10% of production on crude oil from the last quarter.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

3. Statements:
1. The vegetable prices in the local market have increases manifold during the past few days.
2. Incessant rains have created flood like situation in most rural parts of the State.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

4. Statements:
1. Police had resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the unruly mob from the civic headquarters.
2. The civic administration has recently hiked the property tax of the residential buildings by about 30 percent.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

5. Statements:
1. The government has decided to give tax benefits for small savings for investments and benefit accruals. However, all withdrawals of such savings are to be taxed.
2. People have been investing more in small savings than in equity market to avail maximum tax benefits.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

6. Statements:
1. There was a huge rush of people to the temple last Sunday the 15^th of the month.
2. The temple authority had decided to close down the temple for repairs from 17^th of the month.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

7. Statements:
1. Large number of people living in the low lying areas has been evacuated during the last few days to safer places.
2. The Government has rushed in relief supplies to the people living in the affected areas.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

8. Statements:
1. The Reserve Bank of India has recently put restrictions on few small banks in the country.
2. The small banks in the private and co-operative sector in India are not in a position to withstand the competitions of the bigger banks in the public sector.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

9. Statements:
1. The prices of petrol and diesel in the domestic market have remained unchanged for the past few months.
2. The crude oil prices in the International market have gone up substantially in the last few months.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

10. Statements:
1. The performance of Indian sports persons in the recently held Olympics could not reach the level of expectation the country had on them.
2. The performance of Indian sports person in the last Asian games was far better than any previous games.
Options
A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

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